The authors developed a model to identify participants in a home- and community-based services program who are at highest risk for long-term nursing home placement. Several states offer publicly ...
Collaboration between a San Antonio nonprofit and the Metropolitan Health District is bringing fresh produce to convenience stores in "food desert" neighborhoods. The challenges of public health ...
A few years ago, while trying to help a sexual assault victim in St. Paul, Alaska, Kristie Traver, 46, found herself in an awful position. The victim needed a forensic exam — all the intrusive, ...
Violence interruption is a community-based intervention strategy that can reduce gun violence and improve public safety in neighborhoods around the country. Only in America: The Front Lines of the Gun ...
At its heart, a place-based approach is built on a simple principle: The people who live closest to a problem are also ...
A Chicago-based program that works with high risk youth might be coming to the Quad Cities. “Youth Advocate programs” focuses on community-based care to keep young people from going in and out of jail ...
For many aging Americans, the dream of maintaining an active, independent lifestyle while living at home comes crashing down with a fall. Falls are the leading cause of injury, accidental death and ...
The strategic community partnership expands anti-bullying initiatives across South Jersey with strengthened education for students, educators, and families. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, January 2, ...
BOSTON (CBS) - Talking about pain in your life can be a powerful healer and it's the idea behind a community-based program addressing mental health and trauma. "Can We Talk" is also helping those ...
It took about a year of preparation, but earlier this year, she and other members of the sponsor group welcomed Maria del Carmen Chaparro, her husband and two of her three adult children, who escaped ...
The federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today awarded North Carolina $213 million through the Rural Health ...